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, aid to pakistan in particular. they said stop that. 19% said continue the funding. to the point here, a lot of these countries don't like us, maybe pakistan has not been a good friend to us. maybe we need to rethink what we're spending and what we're giving them. >> i've been waiting to say this for a long time. i absolutely agree with wayne. it is not in our national interest for us to be satled with the debt of its past. jonathan, that guy in nebraska needs the president and needs the congress to protect the interest of america. that is absolutely what this aid is about. >> i think what president obama laid out is that it's actually about trade. not aid. and it's about investment, not assistance. we have seek in the past -- >> here is the problem. let me finish. we have seen in the past what happens with democratic revolutions where we don't step in and provide the right type of support at the right time consistently and what that leads to and what that leads to. i'm sorry, jonathan, we can't afford to see that h
, aid to pakistan in particular. they said stop that. 19% said continue the funding. to the point here, a lot of these countries don't like us, maybe pakistan has not been a good friend to us. maybe we need to rethink what we're spending and what we're giving them. >> i've been waiting to say this for a long time. i absolutely agree with wayne. it is not in our national interest for us to be satled with the debt of its past. jonathan, that guy in nebraska needs the president and needs the...
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and in his words, it's an arm of pakistan's intelligence service. that's the kind of thing that does not usually get said out loud and directly. when the u.s. government says another country is killing u.s. troops out loud and directly, that's close to the u.s. government saying, here we come, let us introduce you to the united states marine corps. then a few days after mullen dropped that bombshell in the senate, another one dropped. "the new york times" quoting anonymous sources saying publicly for the first time when u.s. and afghan officers were ambushed at a meeting in pakistan in 2007, they weren't ambushed by militants, by locals, by the taliban or something. they were ambushed by the pakistani officers the americans were meeting with. quote, at first the meeting to resolve the border dispute seemed a success. despite some tense moments the delegations ate lunch together, exchanged phone numbers and made plans to meet again. as americans and afghans prepared to leave, the pakistanis opened fire without warning. again, this happened in 2007. w
and in his words, it's an arm of pakistan's intelligence service. that's the kind of thing that does not usually get said out loud and directly. when the u.s. government says another country is killing u.s. troops out loud and directly, that's close to the u.s. government saying, here we come, let us introduce you to the united states marine corps. then a few days after mullen dropped that bombshell in the senate, another one dropped. "the new york times" quoting anonymous sources...
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osama bin laden's presence in pakistan was not to pakistan's advantage. >> will heads roll? >> heads will roll once the investigation has been completed. now, if those heads are roll on account of incompetence, we will share that information with you. and if, god forbid, somebody's complicity is discovered, there will be zero tolerance for that, as well. >> pakistan's ambassador to the u.s. with our christiane amanpour. >>> and we are learning more about the bin laden tapes released this weekend. seized during the raid on his compound, one week ago. tonight, just how is the white house hoping the world views them? and in particular, members of al qaeda. here's david kerley on that part of the story tonight. >> reporter: these pictures, of the gray-bearded terrorist, watching himself on tv, are a propaganda bonanza. the u.s. is hoping just these few seconds of video shatters a decade 0 myth-making. the u.s. released this picture on purpose? >> this shows the reality. this man is not a fighter. this man is not carrying his - ak-47. >> reporter: charlie allen watched with us, a
osama bin laden's presence in pakistan was not to pakistan's advantage. >> will heads roll? >> heads will roll once the investigation has been completed. now, if those heads are roll on account of incompetence, we will share that information with you. and if, god forbid, somebody's complicity is discovered, there will be zero tolerance for that, as well. >> pakistan's ambassador to the u.s. with our christiane amanpour. >>> and we are learning more about the bin laden...
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has given pakistan $20 billion since 9/11 and senator john kerry returned in pakistan this morning and warned against cutting off aid. >> we have 100,000 reasons for worrying about our relationship with pakistan and they are called our young men and women in uniform in afghanistan. >>reporter: that is the point, pakistan knows they have the u.s. essentially hostage because they control 70 percent of the supply lines and land routes into afghanistan where there are 100,000 u.s. troops. >>neil: that is a weird way to keep the money flowing by threatening. >>reporter: and secretary gates warned he is concerned we the nuclear weapons could fall into radical's hands so that is another consideration in terms of cutting off relations and i think pakistan has known this for some time and that is why the u.s. often feels helpless in terms of using leverage against pakistan authorities. >>neil: amazing. thank you very much. pakistan is balking it is in the getting all of the u.s. aid. the "wall street journal" reporting that 40 percent of their claims are rejected because ... it has nothing to d
has given pakistan $20 billion since 9/11 and senator john kerry returned in pakistan this morning and warned against cutting off aid. >> we have 100,000 reasons for worrying about our relationship with pakistan and they are called our young men and women in uniform in afghanistan. >>reporter: that is the point, pakistan knows they have the u.s. essentially hostage because they control 70 percent of the supply lines and land routes into afghanistan where there are 100,000 u.s....
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would be in everybody's interests and would help pakistan actually develop. because one of the biggest problems in pakistan right now is poverty, i will literacy, lack of development, civil institutions that aren't strong enough to deliver for the pakistani people. in that environment, you've seen extremism grow, you've seen militancy grow that doesn't just threaten our efforts in afghanistan but also threatens the pakistani government and the pakistani people as well. so trying to get that reorientation is something we're continuing to work on. it's not easy. [ indiscernible ] >> we will constantly evaluate our relationship with pakistan. based on is overall this helping to protect americans and our interests. we have a great desire to help the pakistani people strengthen their own society and their own government. i would be hesitant to punish aid for flood victims in pakistan because of poor decisions by their intelligence services. but, there's no doubt that, you know, we're not going to feel comfortable with a long-term strategic relationship with pakist
would be in everybody's interests and would help pakistan actually develop. because one of the biggest problems in pakistan right now is poverty, i will literacy, lack of development, civil institutions that aren't strong enough to deliver for the pakistani people. in that environment, you've seen extremism grow, you've seen militancy grow that doesn't just threaten our efforts in afghanistan but also threatens the pakistani government and the pakistani people as well. so trying to get that...
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there was a huge story in pakistan. it doesn't get that much attention in the united states because of the dramatic events were happening simultaneously. it was the story in pakistan for weeks. >> peter, clear the bin laden raid and more recent attacks by militants have been a big blow to pakistan's military. is this a way to reassert their power and save face in a way? >> that may well be motivation. as you say, suzanne, they were humiliated by the american action to seize bin laden, and helicopters not being picked up on pakistani radar, and that was humiliating for the pakistanis, and then there was an attack on a pakistani naval station in u karachi. and that was again, dem straighting sensitive military installations in pakistan may have been compromised by the taliban or related groups. so it has been a very bad month for the military. the general -- chief of army staff, you know, has -- i think it has been one of the worst times he has had. >> and real quick, peter s. there anything that needs to be done now to k
there was a huge story in pakistan. it doesn't get that much attention in the united states because of the dramatic events were happening simultaneously. it was the story in pakistan for weeks. >> peter, clear the bin laden raid and more recent attacks by militants have been a big blow to pakistan's military. is this a way to reassert their power and save face in a way? >> that may well be motivation. as you say, suzanne, they were humiliated by the american action to seize bin...
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want to extend the war into pakistan so on to things that the u.s. has a lot to lose militarily and economically it would not happen a million agrees saying the u.s. cannot afford another war we are on the brink of an economic collapse matter said judging from the u.s. track record yes we would go to war with pakistan and there will be consequences the military industrial complex in america will not care because there is no profit in peace most of the comments we received word of on the same economic lines can the u.s. afford another war or is it just that we need a boost and a failing economy well judging from the recent backtracking out of washington maybe the us has come to realize the same thing that the here who lives in pakistan wrote in to tell us he said please don't come to make war sure we will lose a lot of things but i think both sides will lose a lot. as always we thank you for your responses and here's our next question for you earlier in the show we spoke with david dana firedoglake about the goals of the occupy wall street protesters
want to extend the war into pakistan so on to things that the u.s. has a lot to lose militarily and economically it would not happen a million agrees saying the u.s. cannot afford another war we are on the brink of an economic collapse matter said judging from the u.s. track record yes we would go to war with pakistan and there will be consequences the military industrial complex in america will not care because there is no profit in peace most of the comments we received word of on the same...
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pakistan is terrorism itself. the foreign minister said america needs pakistan. but not one that kill american troops. >> chris: let's move on to the palestinian vote push for a vote on united nations. president abass indicated that he will reject the peace plan with israel and heel press ahead with a vote in the u.n.. what can and should the u.s. do about that? >> guest: it is a giant step back ward for the two state solution that the palestinian people hoped for. the united states will veto the security council rez jection that gives state hood . only the security council can provide state hood and criteria for a peaceful state . the obama administration is right to veto the state hood because none of us know what kind of state we would be buying into and you avoid direct negotiations. there is a problem, they will understand and go to the assembly for provocative nation at that timus. and then they will have acess to the international criminal court and use the u.n. as a political tool against the israelis which will create a back lash here at home. this is a
pakistan is terrorism itself. the foreign minister said america needs pakistan. but not one that kill american troops. >> chris: let's move on to the palestinian vote push for a vote on united nations. president abass indicated that he will reject the peace plan with israel and heel press ahead with a vote in the u.n.. what can and should the u.s. do about that? >> guest: it is a giant step back ward for the two state solution that the palestinian people hoped for. the united states...
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and pakistan but what the few countries ever really feel toward us got to. which reason essentially to find out what you have to say. we've all heard it before the question of pakistan's commitment to aiding the u.s. in its war on terror and the stories of pakistan has been playing both sides of mike mullen chairman of the u.s. joint chiefs of staff had stirred the pot once again claiming pakistan supported militant groups in attacks against americans and afghanistan but this past friday the u.s. appeared to back away from the public accusations saying it is not clear on the exact relationship between the i.s.i. and economies but these same questions are being raised over and over again and in an increasingly public setting so with the us want to extend the war into pakistan go on see things that the us has a lot to lose militarily and economically and we're not happy a million agrees saying the u.s. cannot afford another war we are on the brink of an economic collapse now this said judging from the u.s. track record yes we would go to war with pakistan and
and pakistan but what the few countries ever really feel toward us got to. which reason essentially to find out what you have to say. we've all heard it before the question of pakistan's commitment to aiding the u.s. in its war on terror and the stories of pakistan has been playing both sides of mike mullen chairman of the u.s. joint chiefs of staff had stirred the pot once again claiming pakistan supported militant groups in attacks against americans and afghanistan but this past friday the...
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to pakistan. karzai gave up on peace negotiations with the taliban after a suicide bomber who said he was a taliban peace emissary killed a. >> and the capture of the leader of haqqani is significant. >> yes, nato and afghan forces captured him near pakistan he was a key figure. here's more. >> this is a official. he was in operations to the leader of haqqani. he was supposed to be the leader of the haqqani network in afghanistan and responsible for a number of operations . mali khan was heavily armed but gave no resistance. also arrested was his bodyguard. >> and another missile strike on another terror commander. >> a pakistan militant was among three people killed in a missile strike. the u.s. took them out. he was part of a group that worked to coordinate attacks against u.s. and nato forces and they got him, harris. >> it has been a productive last few days after the u.s. military. thank you very much. fox news is american's election headquarterment rick perry is campaigning in new hampshire.
to pakistan. karzai gave up on peace negotiations with the taliban after a suicide bomber who said he was a taliban peace emissary killed a. >> and the capture of the leader of haqqani is significant. >> yes, nato and afghan forces captured him near pakistan he was a key figure. here's more. >> this is a official. he was in operations to the leader of haqqani. he was supposed to be the leader of the haqqani network in afghanistan and responsible for a number of operations ....
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the debate in pakistan is different. in the u.s. and europe it is how did bin laden live for 10 years in the middle of pakistan. in pakistan the debate is how did the americans walk in and kill him? it is an important distinction and different world view. that's what you saw with the prime minister. >> martha: very interesting. matthew, thank you. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> martha: donald trump is getting a lot of attention. he's talking about a potential presidential run in 2012, as you probably know. iowa gop donors are not impressed. they are fishing for a candidate. they are courting once again new jersey governor christie. can they get him to change his mind? a lot of folks have tried, no luck so far. we'll ask donald trump about a possible christie run. congressman ryan and his budget proposal. people are talking about paul ryan as a potential last minute candidate. also, we'll talk about going head-to-head with the president with president obama which is what donald trump has done the last two sunday nights in a row t
the debate in pakistan is different. in the u.s. and europe it is how did bin laden live for 10 years in the middle of pakistan. in pakistan the debate is how did the americans walk in and kill him? it is an important distinction and different world view. that's what you saw with the prime minister. >> martha: very interesting. matthew, thank you. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> martha: donald trump is getting a lot of attention. he's talking about a potential presidential...
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chiefs, admiral mike mullen was publicly criticized by the white house for having been too tough on pakistan. asked if he agreed with mullen, white house press secretary jay carney gave the classic washington put-down. >> it's not language i would use. >> reporter: the offending language was delivered last week in mullen's final appearance before congress. reading word for word from a written statement with defense secretary panetta at his side. >> the haqqani network, for one, acts a veritable arm of pakistan's internal services intelligence agency. >> reporter: the haqqani network, one of the most violent enemy factions in afghanistan, launched the receipt attack on the u.s. embassy in kabul and the truck bombing of an american outpost which wounded 77 soldiers. according to mullen, both attacks were carried out with the help of pakistani intelligence known as isi. >> with isi support, haqqani operatives planned and conducted that truck bomb attack, as well as the assaults on our embassy. >> reporter: that charge, directly tying the pakistani government to attacks on americans, was not sta
chiefs, admiral mike mullen was publicly criticized by the white house for having been too tough on pakistan. asked if he agreed with mullen, white house press secretary jay carney gave the classic washington put-down. >> it's not language i would use. >> reporter: the offending language was delivered last week in mullen's final appearance before congress. reading word for word from a written statement with defense secretary panetta at his side. >> the haqqani network, for...
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chiefs, admiral mike mullen was publicly criticized by the white house for having been too tough on pakistan. asked if he agreed with mullen, white house press secretary jay carney gave the classic washington put-down. >> it's not language i would use. >> reporter: the offending language was delivered last week in mullen's final appearance before congress. reading word for word from a written statement with defense secretary panetta at his side. >> the haqqani network, for one, acts a veritable arm of pakistan's internal services intelligence agency. >> reporter: the haqqani network, one of the most violent enemy factions in afghanistan, launched the receipt attack on the u.s. embassy in kabul and the truck bombing of an american outpost which wounded 77 soldiers. according to mullen, both attacks were carried out with the help of pakistani intelligence known as i.s.i. >> with i.s.i. support, haqqani operatives planned and conducted that truck bomb attack, as well as the assaults on our embassy. >> reporter: that charge, directly tying the pakistani government to attacks on americans, was no
chiefs, admiral mike mullen was publicly criticized by the white house for having been too tough on pakistan. asked if he agreed with mullen, white house press secretary jay carney gave the classic washington put-down. >> it's not language i would use. >> reporter: the offending language was delivered last week in mullen's final appearance before congress. reading word for word from a written statement with defense secretary panetta at his side. >> the haqqani network, for...
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al qaeda central, based in afghanistan and pakistan, was severely damaged. bin laden led that group. they had been killing their leaders for quite some time. again, al qaeda in yemen, al qaeda in the arabian peninsula was a group that tried again not only christmas day plot but also ten months later tried to bomb cargo planes using a printer bomb plot. they're thought to be the most active group. the notion you can take out their spiritual leader and also someone who was radicalizing americans online. i think the most fascinating thing i found out today talking to sources is one reminded me of 50 cases brought against americans charged with terrorism, 19 of those cases awlaki, his name came up in the files in terms of people online looking at his materials, looking at his sermons. he was the guy who said we needed to get. gwen: it was that central. thank you, pierre. now we move on to presidential politics, is this the man who can save the republican party? >> we watch a president who once talked about the courage of his convictions and still has yet found t
al qaeda central, based in afghanistan and pakistan, was severely damaged. bin laden led that group. they had been killing their leaders for quite some time. again, al qaeda in yemen, al qaeda in the arabian peninsula was a group that tried again not only christmas day plot but also ten months later tried to bomb cargo planes using a printer bomb plot. they're thought to be the most active group. the notion you can take out their spiritual leader and also someone who was radicalizing americans...
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and pakistan. >> get ready, broadway. "chinglish" is coming to town with a new take on language barriers that leaves audiences laughing. welcome to our viewers on pbs and around the globe. the french president calls it a deal that has saved the world from catastrophe. markets around the globe surged after european leaders agreed on a plan to contain the debt crisis. within hours, harmony was broken when mr. sarkozy told french television that greece should never have been allowed to join the eurozone at all. in a moment, the reaction from the greek foreign minister, worst air report from our foreign editor. >> financial markets rose following news europe's leaders have agreed on a plan to fix the eurozone crisis. they did not get all the detail they were looking for, but what they heard exceeded expectations and has fought iraq time to deliver on commitments made. -- and has bought europe time to deliver on commitments made. >> i am very aware of the world is watching closely. i think we europeans proved that we came to t
and pakistan. >> get ready, broadway. "chinglish" is coming to town with a new take on language barriers that leaves audiences laughing. welcome to our viewers on pbs and around the globe. the french president calls it a deal that has saved the world from catastrophe. markets around the globe surged after european leaders agreed on a plan to contain the debt crisis. within hours, harmony was broken when mr. sarkozy told french television that greece should never have been...
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clear over the last years, at once, he was the key figure, but also, yemen, becoming a second kind of pakistan, a sanctuary for terrorists who had been pushed out of iraq and saudi arabia, all congregating in yemen and around him. the north of the country is kind of a no go zone for the yemeni government and that government is collapsing now in any case, getting him out is important for yemen, pat a difficult point right now, the president who is barely hanging on. and just came back and he was just almost killed. so, i think it's very important to remember that we need to worry about yemen as well, and then getting him out of the the way, and actually, a big step forward. >> paul: on that point, the u.s. is expanding the drone war in that part of the world and there have been news reports that we're building a base, a new base for drone attacks there, how significant is that, is that on a campaign? >> well, the most effective means that we've found so far to go after terrorist kingpins from the front-- from the hinterlands of pakistan to yemen, to somalia, to places in east africa, we've gott
clear over the last years, at once, he was the key figure, but also, yemen, becoming a second kind of pakistan, a sanctuary for terrorists who had been pushed out of iraq and saudi arabia, all congregating in yemen and around him. the north of the country is kind of a no go zone for the yemeni government and that government is collapsing now in any case, getting him out is important for yemen, pat a difficult point right now, the president who is barely hanging on. and just came back and he was...
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and pakistan. it is surprising. there is work between the intelligence agencies. >> something seems to have happened in the past few months, a sudden deterioration. the language about the haqqani network being a veritable arm of pakistan, hillary clinton demanding the dismantling of paula bun safe havens. -- how the bond -- tell them safe havens. -- taliban safe havens. >> it sounds like a talking about the highest command of the isi, and that is a big accusation. >> to cooperated with the united states. a number of al qaeda figures were captured during your tenure. but the haqqani network emerged and started conducting attacks using pakistani soil. why were you unable to do anything? cook's first of all, i think the haqqani network was unknown in my time, reasonably unknown. >> january 2008, they were allegedly responsible for the attack on a hotel and an embassy. >> we held an election that was the final end of my tenure, 2008. it was not pinpointed as it is now. there was uncertainty. there were forces in north a
and pakistan. it is surprising. there is work between the intelligence agencies. >> something seems to have happened in the past few months, a sudden deterioration. the language about the haqqani network being a veritable arm of pakistan, hillary clinton demanding the dismantling of paula bun safe havens. -- how the bond -- tell them safe havens. -- taliban safe havens. >> it sounds like a talking about the highest command of the isi, and that is a big accusation. >> to...
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and pakistan. hey, that's good news. when we come back, we'll try to see if we can reduce the tension between us and the cheneys. the answer is, probably not. it's for a cough... from allergies... [ male announcer ] halls relieves coughs and sore throats due to allergies too. now you know. this is your lucky day. pantene's 2-in-1's are customized, with 5 new versions. find yours and love it or twice your money back. that's the smart beauty guarantee. 2-in-1's from pantene. healthy makes it happen. >>> just when you thought it was over, here come the republicans again with their defense of tortures. i'm sorry -- enhanced interrogation techniques. it was a family affair this weekend with both dick and liz cheney insisting waterboarding -- >> the enhanced interrogation program played a role, that is to say that some of the early leads came out of that program. >> these are techniques we know work. that debate is over. it worked, it got the intelligence. it wasn't torture. it was legal. >> of course in an abundance of report
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pakistan is a huge problem. with afghanistan and india, both working together, we may be able to have some leverage on pakistan that we didn't have before. but it is a -- it is a terribly complex and difficult country to deal with. >> i don't dispute it's enormously complex, but i'm so curious we were on a trip with secretary of is state hillary clinton about two years ago she announced the runs would be giving about $7 billion in humanitarian aid to pakistan. they are very resentful because we wanted to know how they were going to spend it. my point is, that enormous amount of money from american people with aid, now fast forward we have a bad relationship with pakistan so it's very curious to what extent did we not give enough, did we give too much? why hasn't that improved relations? >> greta, here is the mistake we've made historically. we've given, and all too often this aid comes in the form of money that the government then decides how to dole out. i would require those countries to take that aid in the f
pakistan is a huge problem. with afghanistan and india, both working together, we may be able to have some leverage on pakistan that we didn't have before. but it is a -- it is a terribly complex and difficult country to deal with. >> i don't dispute it's enormously complex, but i'm so curious we were on a trip with secretary of is state hillary clinton about two years ago she announced the runs would be giving about $7 billion in humanitarian aid to pakistan. they are very resentful...
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officials again questioned pakistan's commitment to fighting terror. nbc's adrien mong is in kabul tonight. >> reporter: it's consider one of the biggest threats to u.s. forces in afghanistan. and today it may have suffered a major blow. the hakani network, a crime family that operates on the border of afghanistan and pakistan with ties to al qaeda and the taliban. known for brazen attacks like the 20-hour siege of the u.s. embassy and nato head quarters in kabul last month. today, nato forces said they captured hajikkahn in a joint operation. nato called kahn one of the highest-ranking members of the network and a revered elder. in addition to managing hakani bases and operations in both afghanistan and pakistan, kaurn was said to be responsible for imagining finances and sourcing supplies for the network. for their part, the taliban denied that kahn had been captured, although afghan police and defense officials insisted it was true, saying his arrest will disrupt the network. senior u.s. officials have accused pakistan's government of having ties wi
officials again questioned pakistan's commitment to fighting terror. nbc's adrien mong is in kabul tonight. >> reporter: it's consider one of the biggest threats to u.s. forces in afghanistan. and today it may have suffered a major blow. the hakani network, a crime family that operates on the border of afghanistan and pakistan with ties to al qaeda and the taliban. known for brazen attacks like the 20-hour siege of the u.s. embassy and nato head quarters in kabul last month. today, nato...
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i'm sure there are some in pakistan. but you haven't seen very much pressure on the white house to release that photo ever since the president made the decision and think that's because there seems to be an acknowledgement among the terror groups, or at least among some al qaeda affiliates, that, in fact, that was osama bin laden. >> are you surprised by that? >> i was surprised that they admitted it. >> are you surprised that they didn't seize upon the propaganda goal of sort of creating the notion that he's mythically still alive somewhere, that that was some sort of trick? >> no, i think the people that announced it, i think they were stunned or -- the other story going around pakistan right now is that ayman al zawahri set him up to be killed so there's an alternate story going around. >> why? >> so that he could take over. >> honor among terrorists. here's pakistan's prime minister on monday. let's listen to him. >> no other country in the world and no other group has done so much to interdict al qaeda than the isi
i'm sure there are some in pakistan. but you haven't seen very much pressure on the white house to release that photo ever since the president made the decision and think that's because there seems to be an acknowledgement among the terror groups, or at least among some al qaeda affiliates, that, in fact, that was osama bin laden. >> are you surprised by that? >> i was surprised that they admitted it. >> are you surprised that they didn't seize upon the propaganda goal of sort...
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many in the cia suggesting that the intelligence services of pakistan should be looking for the people who helped to harbor osama bin laden inside the country's borders, rather than arresting the people who helped to find him. >>> new from the middle east, there's reports u.s. officials say the cia is building a secret air base to serve as a launching pad for armed dron speaker, john boehner pressuring president obama to justify the operation in libya. speaker boehner warns that by sunday, the administration will be in violation of the war powers resolution unless it asks for and receives authorization from congress or withdraws troops and resources from the mission. sunday, also the day that speaker boehner and president obama playing golf together. could be interesting. the war pawers resolution says the president can release forces for 90 days without approval from capitol hill. a spokesman from the national security council writes, we're in the final stages of preparing extensive information for the house and senate will that will address information about our ongoing efforts in li
many in the cia suggesting that the intelligence services of pakistan should be looking for the people who helped to harbor osama bin laden inside the country's borders, rather than arresting the people who helped to find him. >>> new from the middle east, there's reports u.s. officials say the cia is building a secret air base to serve as a launching pad for armed dron speaker, john boehner pressuring president obama to justify the operation in libya. speaker boehner warns that by...
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a pilot's-less us drone in the skies over pakistan. the targets are suspected militants and many senior taliban and al qaeda commanders have been killed. washington refuses to admit it is using the missiles here. opponents claim what is happening as murder. these men have lost8 relatives. the data were guilty of nothing, they say, except living in the wrong place. he also lost both legs, one eye, and his hopes for the future. i wanted to be a doctor, he told me. but i cannot walk to school anymore. when i see others going, i wish i could join them. the route from a drone, any man can look like a target. >> taliban or non-taliban would be addressed in the same way. every person carries a weapon in that area. anybody could be targeted. >> the british legal charity is gathering evidence about the atom victims of this covert war. predict the hidden victims of this covert war. >> but really tugs at my heartstrings, it was most certainly the missile that killed a small child. i have a three-year-old son myself. >> protesters have taken to th
a pilot's-less us drone in the skies over pakistan. the targets are suspected militants and many senior taliban and al qaeda commanders have been killed. washington refuses to admit it is using the missiles here. opponents claim what is happening as murder. these men have lost8 relatives. the data were guilty of nothing, they say, except living in the wrong place. he also lost both legs, one eye, and his hopes for the future. i wanted to be a doctor, he told me. but i cannot walk to school...
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what else is pakistan saying? >> reporter: that's a good question. right now the two countries are assessing their relationship. the rift between the u.s. and pakistan has grown in the last two weeks since the unilateral raid bite u.s. taking out osama bin laden. the pakistani army and the government here are facing pressure from the u.s. and from within. from the u.s. for being unaware for not detecting bin laden was here, and from their own people are not detecting the u.s. was coming in on the attack. the ten days following the raid, the number of drone strikes have risen and the u.s. has taken advantage of the uncertainty with the death of bin laden. but right now, in parliament, just a few days ago on friday, there was a resolution passed when the chief came forward to speak, base cle calling the drone attacks a violation of the country's sovereignty. they are threatening to cut down the routes where a lot of u.s. aid comes to the troops on the frontlines there. >> talk to us about john kerry. he is due to be there and the first high level talks
what else is pakistan saying? >> reporter: that's a good question. right now the two countries are assessing their relationship. the rift between the u.s. and pakistan has grown in the last two weeks since the unilateral raid bite u.s. taking out osama bin laden. the pakistani army and the government here are facing pressure from the u.s. and from within. from the u.s. for being unaware for not detecting bin laden was here, and from their own people are not detecting the u.s. was coming...
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and pakistan. senator john kerry's mission to rescue an american embassy worker from a pakistani jail. >>> a new top dog debuts in the press room at the podium. >> good afternoon, everybody. i've never seen this room this crowded. >>> and the real top dog at westminster. meet america's new best in show. >>> i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. watching capitol hill, where the house today is debating the republican plan to cut $61 billion in spending in the next serve months, that that's this year's spending. caught between conservatives and their own party who want deeper, immediate cuts and president obama threatening to veto everything in their proposal because they cut too deeply. kelly o'donnell joins us now. complicated stuff but a fierce debate already under way. what's the latest? >> reporter: in the tempo is different under the new congress with republicans in control. john boehner rps set up a free for all, letting members put as many amendments into the process instead of being sifted
and pakistan. senator john kerry's mission to rescue an american embassy worker from a pakistani jail. >>> a new top dog debuts in the press room at the podium. >> good afternoon, everybody. i've never seen this room this crowded. >>> and the real top dog at westminster. meet america's new best in show. >>> i'm andrea mitchell live in washington. watching capitol hill, where the house today is debating the republican plan to cut $61 billion in spending in the...
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but for ten years we had no relations with pakistan. that didn't work out. pakistan is a nuclear -- is a country with a nuclear inventory. that's dangerous. and also we are dependent, to a large degree, on the supply lines through pakistan into afghanistan for the supplies that are necessary to keep our fighting force functioning efficiently. now all these things are very important, and they also have to play in our determination. so we have to take a measured approach, make sure the pakistanis know what we expect of them, set up guide posts and goals that we would expect them to meet and make judgments accordingly. and it has to be done soon. >> if you would like to watch our full interview with senator john mccain, just go to gretawire.com. straight ahead, forget hot-air balloons and skywriting. you are about to watch a proposal that make the rest look boring. and where are the elfs when you need them? one of santa's helpers runs in to help. you have to see this one. stay tuned. with the capital one venture card we get double miles on every purchase. so we
but for ten years we had no relations with pakistan. that didn't work out. pakistan is a nuclear -- is a country with a nuclear inventory. that's dangerous. and also we are dependent, to a large degree, on the supply lines through pakistan into afghanistan for the supplies that are necessary to keep our fighting force functioning efficiently. now all these things are very important, and they also have to play in our determination. so we have to take a measured approach, make sure the pakistanis...